Gabrielle Ruiz

Gabrielle Ruiz: Biography in Details

Who is Gabrielle Ruiz?

Gabrielle Ruiz is an American actress, producer, activist, singer, and mentor. She is best known for the role of Valencia Perez in the series Crazy Ex-Girlfriend on The CW.

Gabrielle Ruiz: Age, Parents, Family, Siblings

Gabrielle was born on December 12, 1984, in Edinburg, Texas, United States. As of 2021, she is 37 years old.

She holds an American nationality and belongs to the mixed ethnicity of Mexican and American. Her birth sign is Sagittarius. Currently, she lives in New York.

Her father’s name is Eduardo Ruiz and her mother’s name is Sylvis Ruiz. She has also a younger sister named Sarith Ruiz. She has a pet cat named Veronica.

Both her grandfather were in defense and served the country.

At a young age, she was interested in dance so, she was trained in dance at Melda’s School of Dance and the Texas Association for Teachers of Dance and also classically trained in vocal technique.

Education, School/College University

She studies high school in public school. Then, she graduated from Oklahoma City University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance Performance in 2007.

In college, she was a member of the American Spirit Dance Company, OCU Rhythms, Numerous Musicals, Work-study, and the Alpha Phi women’s fraternity.

Gabrielle Ruiz: Professional Life, Career

After completing her graduation, Gabrielle Ruiz has been seen in Broadway shows titled If/Then performed in Richard Rodgers Theater. Also, she appeared in many Broadway shows such as Evita, In the Heights, and A Chorus Line.

She is seen in the Television series the role of Principal Dancer on One Life to Live in 2007. Likewise, she also appeared in Sesame Street (2009), Law & Order SVU (2013), and Orange Is the New Black (2016).

She grabbed the audience when she features in the role of Valencia Perez on Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (2015-2019). It has been released through MMXVIII CBS Studios Inc. and Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. She is also associated with Rachel Bloom in this series.

In 2014, Gabrielle debuted in the film in the role of Maria in Sex, Love, and Salsa movie.

Recently, Gabrielle Ruiz worked as a co-host alongside Pallavi Sastry of the What Are Friends For Podcast. Besides the entertainment sector, she is also a motivational speaker and choreographer.

Awards, Nomination

In 2019, Alpha Phi International Women’s Fraternity handed over the Ursa Major Award to Gabrielle.

Also, Gabrielle Ruiz was nominated as Best Supporting Actress at RIFE’s Film Festival Awards for her work in Sex, Love, and Salsa Movie.

Rumors, Controversy/Scandals

In November 2019, Gabrielle Ruiz had a miscarriage and she has gone through all the emotions shocked, Scared, and numbness.

She has also shared on her Instagram about this.

Body Measurement: Height, Weight, Body Sizes

Gabrielle Ruiz has a slim body type. She is 5 feet 4.5 inches tall approximately and her weight is around 55 kg.

Her eye color is Dark Brown and her hair color is Black.

Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter

She is active in several social media accounts. Likewise, She uses Instagram with the handle @gabrielleruiz where she has over 66.2k followers.

Gabrielle uses Twitter where she has over 24.7k followers. She is also active on Facebook.

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